[Mageia-dev] Wondering if my e mails are fetting through

Mon Sep 20 02:47:46 CEST 2010

Op maandag 20 september 2010 01:25:42 schreef David:
+> On 9/19/2010 7:15 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
+> > Op maandag 20 september 2010 01:07:51 schreef David Boles:
+> >> On 9/19/2010 7:03 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
+> >>> Op maandag 20 september 2010 00:54:47 schreef David Boles:
+> >>>> On 9/19/2010 6:45 PM, Maarten Vanraes wrote:
+> >>>> 
+> >>>> The 'fix' for this is to reply-to or post-to the list (this works will
+> >>>> all lists) and to Bcc: yourself. Gmail will 'keep' your post when it
+> >>>> comes back from the list but it will pass on to you the Bcc: that you
+> >>>> sent to yourself. Your Email client will / should put it into the
+> >>>> thread. Mine does.  :-)
+> >>>> 
+> >>>> BTW: That is what I have done here.
+> >>> 
+> >>> it's still a bug that should be bloody fixed.
+> >>> 
+> >>> how do you set this stuff up?
+> >> 
+> >> Google does not consider it to be a bug.
+> > 
+> > I know, but it _IS_ a bug. it should be fixed. this totally bypasses all
+> > rfc's on email...
+> > 
+> > the purpose of an email server is to deliver the mail or reject it. NOT
+> > DROP IT SILENTLY!!!
+> 
+> Then perhaps you should complain?
+
+i did, was told that it was blablabla, and i was ignored about the rest.
+
+> >> Set it up? Do you mean Bcc: yourself. Bcc: means 'blind carbon copy' add
+> >> that under the To: line.
+> >> 
+> >> Here for example:
+> >> 
+> >> To: mageia-dev at mageia.org
+> >> Bcc: 'your email address'
+> > 
+> > i meant automated, on my mailserver which sends all my mails from my
+> > gmail address through the authenticated google smtp gateway.
+> 
+> I do not know. I do not run a mailserver. I have no need to run a
+> mailserver. I use Gmail's server. I have Gmail setup to collect my
+> emails from the various places and then I get them from the Gmail server.
+